Congressman Hank Johnson secured $15.8 million for Georgia's 4th District projects, including road improvements and support for domestic violence survivors.

Atlanta launches the "Make the Right Call" campaign to redirect non-emergency calls from 911 to 311, aiming to reduce the overload on emergency services.

Alex Benigno, known as "Magnet Man," cleans Atlanta's streets of metal debris with his magnet-equipped bicycle, collecting over 410 pounds in 2 months.

Druid Hills Middle School's cafeteria received a score of 100 in a follow-up health inspection, improving from a previous score of 63 due to multiple violations.

A Gwinnett County police officer, Sgt. Todd Heller, was commended for purchasing over $150 worth of winter supplies for a homeless man using his own funds.

Jool Baby recalls over 63,000 infant swings due to suffocation risks as reported by the CPSC. No injuries reported. The product should not be used for sleep, and the company offers a repair kit.

A MARTA bus caught fire in southwest Atlanta, leading to a temporary disruption of the morning commute. The driver evacuated safely and no injuries were reported. Traffic was rerouted as the fire was extinguished.

Zoo Atlanta mourns the sudden loss of Ruby the red panda, likely caused by a twist in her intestines. Her death has greatly impacted the zoo community.

A child died after a car accident in the Mall of Georgia parking lot, with two others injured. The driver is cooperating with the police investigation.

A Georgia player won $1 million in the Mega Millions drawing, while players in Texas also won the same amount. The next jackpot is estimated at $735 million.

Bear Hollow Zoo in Athens will close for tree removal to ensure safety, intending to reopen within a few days.

Marietta invites residents to apply for a vacancy on its Board of Lights and Water by March 25, 2024. Applications are available online or at the City Hall.

Herbert Ward named Clayton County's Veteran of the Month for his commitment to veteran services, following a 21-year US Marine Corps career and impactful roles as VSO and state service officer.